Biography
Rachid Bouchareb (born September 1, 1953 near Paris) is a French film director of Algerian descent.
From 1977 to 1983, he worked as an assistant director for France’s state television production company, Société française de production (S.F.P). Subsequetly, he worked for broadcasters TF1 and Antenne 2. He formed a production company called 3B with his associate Jean Bréhat in 1988.
Bouchareb began making short films in the 1980s. His featured film debut came in 1985 with Baton Rouge. Since then his acclaimed films have included Poussières de vie (Dust of Life) (which received an Academy Award nomination in 1995for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995); Little Senegal (which was shown in competition at the 2001 Berlin Film Festival; and Days of Glory, which received the Best Foreign Language Film nomination in 2006 and also won prizes at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Bouchareb's films have a following amongst international cineastes.
His film, Hors-la-loi, competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival in May. It was the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards and was one of the five final nominees.
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Filmography
all 44
Movies 43
Producer 28
Director 15
TV Shows 1
The Empire (2024)
Our Brothers (2022)
Our Ties (2022)
France (2021)
Joan of Arc (2019)
Belleville Cop (2018)
The Insult (2017)
Mercenary (2016)
Chouf (2016)
Slack Bay (2016)
Road to Istanbul (2016)
Li'l Quinquin (2014)
Two Men in Town (2014)
Just Like a Woman (2013)
The Attack (2012)
Outside Satan (2011)
Omar Killed Me (2011)
Outside the Law (2010)
Hadewijch (2009)
London River (2009)
Niloofar (2008)
Days of Glory (2006)
Flanders (2006)
Barrage (2006)
Buffalo Boy (2005)
The Colonial Friend (2004)
The Ugly Little Chicken (2004)
Twentynine Palms (2003)
Little Senegal (2001)
Humanité (1999)
Living in Paradise (1999)
West Beirut (1998)
Kolonel Bunker (1998)
The Life of Jesus (1997)
My Family's Honour (1997)
Dust of Life (1995)
Cheb (1991)
Bâton rouge (1985)
Peut-Être La Mer (1984)
Women's Expectations
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1953-09-01 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceParis, France
CitizenshipsAlgeria, France
AwardsKnight of the Legion of Honour, Afro-Caribbean Arts Trophies, prix Henri-Jeanson, César Award for Best Original Screenplay
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